MASSCITIZEN: An Update For Members Of MASSPIRG
Fall 2007
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Top Stories   eric bourassa on WBZ
MASSPIRG-BACKED IDENTITY THEFT LAW PASSES—MASSPIRG Consumer Advocate Eric Bourassa speaks with WBZ reporters after the Identity Theft Prevention Bill was signed into law by Gov. Patrick.


 

Tough Identity Theft Protections Enacted
After several years of MASSPIRG advocacy, new identity theft protections will go into effect in Massachusetts on November 1. The new protections are the result of the Identity Theft Prevention Bill, which Gov. Patrick signed into law on Aug. 3.

Importation Of Toxic Toys Fuels Cry For Reform
In the wake of several large recalls of toys and other products contaminated with toxic chemicals this summer, MASSPIRG renewed our call for reforms on the state and federal levels.

 


 

Investigating The Home-owners Insurance Crisis

Legislators Respond To MASSPIRG Transit Pledge

Committee Considers Bigger Money For Politics

MASSPIRG Serves On National Transit Panel

 

Director’s Letter: To Our Members

Proposed Auto Rules Need Consumer Protections

Exposing Money From Lobbyists

 

 

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MASSCITIZEN
FALL 2007
Vol. 27, No. 1

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